Monthly Archives: February 2012

Elemental Gelade rescued

Here’s a surprise license rescue: Digital Manga announced via Twitter yesterday that they have licensed Erementar Gerad, which was known as Elemental Gelade when Tokyopop was publishing it. Shaenon Garrity is the guest writer for this week’s House of 1000 … Continue reading

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New manga, iPad vs. Nook, Soul Eater NOT to run same day as Japan

Over at MTV Geek, I talked to Kurt Hassler about Soul Eater NOT, which Yen Plus magazine will be running as a worldwide release at the same time it is released in Japan. I also got an exclusive reveal of … Continue reading

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Big sale at B&N; new manga at JManga

Ed Sizemore and Johanna Draper Carlson discuss Bakuman, and then Erica Friedman joins in for a conversation about fan entitlement, in the latest Manga Out Loud podcast. JManga has three new titles up this week: Vol. 1 of Japan Sinks, … Continue reading

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Carl Horn speaks; Genshiken returns (no, these two items are not related)

Legendary Dark Horse editor Carl Horn guests on the ANNCast this week. I haven’t had time to listen to the podcast yet, but I have heard Carl speak, and I would say this is well worth a listen. Kodansha Comics … Continue reading

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New manga to look forward to

Johanna Draper Carlson goes through her review copies to show us what manga to look forward to in the next few months. Ash Brown wraps up the Usamaru Furuya-based Manga Moveable Feast at Experiments in Manga. The Manga Bookshelf bloggers … Continue reading

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Happy endings

Sean Gaffney looks ahead to next week’s new manga. Jason Thompson takes a look at the early sports manga Harlem Beat in his latest House of 1000 Manga column at ANN. Melinda Beasi and Michelle Smith go shoujo—well, mostly—in their … Continue reading

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